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候補
こうほ
N3
noun
Meanings
1
candidacy
2
candidate
3
contender
4
prospect
5
candidature
6
nomination
Example sentence
新聞はその共和党候補を支持する立場を表明した。
The newspaper declared for the Republican candidate.
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Kanji in this word
候
Climate, Season, Weather
10 strokes
補
Supplement, Supply, Make Good
12 strokes
More words with
候
立候補
りっこうほ ·
candidacy
天候
てんこう ·
weather
N3
気候
きこう ·
climate
N3
兆候
ちょうこう ·
sign
候補者
こうほしゃ ·
candidate
症候群
Full entry on Jisho
しょうこうぐん ·
syndrome
悪天候
あくてんこう ·
bad weather
測候所
そっこうじょ ·
weather measurement station
More words with
補
補償
ほしょう ·
compensation
N3
補助
ほじょ ·
assistance
N1
補佐
ほさ ·
aid
補強
ほきょう ·
reinforcement
N1
補給
ほきゅう ·
supply
N1
補正予算
ほせいよさん ·
revised budget
補正
ほせい ·
correction
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